CLEVELAND, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Finast today announced the
opening of its newest 24 hour Food and Drug Superstore on Sunday,
September 29th at 9:00 a.m. in the Turneytown Shopping Center in
Garfield Heights. Noted William Holsworth, President and CEO of Finast
Supermarkets, "This six million dollar 60,000 square foot facility
brings one stop shopping and fresh food marketing to a new level of
excellence in this area. Our new superstore is the centerpiece of a
remarkable revitalization effort for the entire shopping center."

In addition to having a full service pharmacy, Finast shoppers can
enjoy everyday low prices throughout the store, PowerCard Plus services
and discounts, large bulk produce displays and full service fish, meat,
deli, bakery and floral departments. Shoppers in the new superstore
will receive special attention from personal shopping assistants
throughout the grocery and perishable departments.

Noted Joe Polomsky, Store Manager of the new superstore,
"We're very proud to have served the Garfield Heights area for
38 years. Shoppers in this area will find that with our new superstore
we are clearly the store of choice for unparalleled food quality,
service, variety and value. But they'll also find that there is no
reason to make an extra trip to the drugstore when it comes to health
and beauty care products. The best selection and best prices are right
here. We're very proud of our store, and the commitment we have to
this community."

Over 120 new jobs have been created at this store, in addition to 90
associates transferred from the former Finast Turneytown store. Store
hours for this new 24-hour store are Monday at 7:00 a.m. through
Saturday at 11:00 p.m. Sunday hours are 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. The
Finast Food and Drug Superstore is located at 4948 Turney Road. To
celebrate the grand opening, special sweepstakes prizes, costumed
characters, food samples, and demonstrations will take place through
Saturday, October 5th.

To celebrate the grand opening new Fifth Third Bank customers will
receive a $20.00 Finast Gift Certificate when receiving a loan or
opening a new checking or deposit account.

The store phone numbers are as follows: 216-641-3454; Fifth Third
Bank: 216-641-8261. Food orders for entertaining may be placed with the
Finast Catering Hotline at 216-587-7171.